This award was accepted in person in Madison, Wis., on Oct. 30, 2004, at the 27th annual national convention of the Freedom From Religion Foundation. As the DeCamp professor of …
Day: July 1, 2004
Patricia Barker, 1928-2004
Norman and Patricia (Swenson) Barker, married at the Cardiff Avenue Christian Church in 1947. Freethought Todayis sorry to report the death of longtime Arizona Foundation member Patricia Barker on March …
Meet Jane & Stefan Shoup
Meet Jane & Stefan Shoup Jane and Stefan Shoup Meet Jane and Stefan, members of the Freedom From Religion Foundation (Jane is a Life Member), who live in east central …
Discriminatory Policy of Boy Scouts of America
Annie Laurie Gaylor with Scouting for All director Scott Cozza. Annie Laurie told the crowd her sign meant “Take the BS out of BSA.” This press release by the Freedom …
Legislator Slow to Learn
On behalf of members of the public and some of his constituents, the Freedom From Religion Foundation wrote Wis. State Rep. Stephen Nass in April: “We have taken complaints regarding …
Chamberlin Case Challenged 1950s School Prayer in Florida
The Chamberlin family Freedom From Religion Foundation member Marjory Chamberlin and her son Richard recently dropped by the Foundation office in Madison, Wis., to introduce themselves, bearing 50-year-old news clippings. …
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FFRF Wins Challenge of Religious Instruction (“Scopes II”) Before Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit on June 7 upheld a federal court ruling in favor of the Freedom From Religion Foundation and its challenge of religious …
Foundation Challenges Faith-based Offices
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed an unprecedented challenge of Pres. George W. Bush’s creation of federal offices for faith-based initiatives. The lawsuit, filed in the court of Federal …
Ron Reagan
Ron Reagan, the son of former President Ronald Wilson Reagan, was given an Emperor Has No Clothes Award after saying at his father's June 2004 funeral: "Dad . . . …